AMA issues principles for guiding AI development and use

Amid the rapid growth of what it calls “augmented intelligence” (AI) in health care, the American Medical Association (AMA) has issued a set of principles to channel the technology’s development…

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AI in Healthcare is Here to Stay

From prior authorizations to paperwork, applications are being uncovered every day. I’m about to spice things up a bit here, but stick with me. “Chuck, I’m Sydney, and I’m in…

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How do AI, VR help doctors deliver care? CPT code tells the tale

One way to assess creativity in medicine is to look at how physicians are incorporating technology such as telehealth, virtual reality (VR) and augmented intelligence (AI), often called artificial intelligence, into…

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How NLP Engines are Fulfilling AI’s Promise in Healthcare

In an ideal world, the healthcare industry would be the perfect arena for unleashing the transformative potential of artificial intelligence. Sophisticated AI models require vast amounts of data to learn from, and…

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AI Has Long Way to Go to Be Helpful in Patient Care

Despite skepticism, artificial intelligence (AI) can be a boon for physicians…but some improvements are needed first. Notably, AI algorithms need to be validated, and bias toward particular groups of patients…

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5 Use Cases for AI in Behavioral Health Practices

With dwindling provider availability and a growing patient population, the healthcare industry is increasingly turning to technological advancements to improve patient outcomes. During the pandemic, the industry was forced to…

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Small Data Can Play a Big Role in AI

More than three quarters of large companies today have a “data-hungry” AI initiative under way — projects involving neural networks or deep-learning systems trained on huge repositories of data. Yet,…

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The Future Of Work Now-Medical Coding With AI

The coding of medical diagnosis and treatment has always been a challenging issue. Translating a patient’s complex symptoms, and a clinician’s efforts to address them, into a clear and unambiguous…

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